13. Two Major Types of Networks Friendship-Driven (84% 15-25 YO) DYP 2008-11 Interest-Driven (80% at least one) DYP 2008-11 Online experience is expected to be social experience
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15. Online Experience 82% of 14-17 yo, 55% of 12-13 (2009-9) 91% use sites to have online element to real-life, frequent friends (usually school) 82% use sites to connect to long-distance friends 72% use sites to make plans 49% use sites to make friends 17% to flirt
16. What is Different? Feedback and Consequences Immediate *AND* Long-Term Anonymous Audiences Loss of Control over information Lack of visual clues to impact
17. What is going on online? Worrying things… Competition, Showing Off, Damaging Reputations, Pranks, Threatening, Harassing, Bullying, … “Sexting” Exposure to inappropriate content But also Great things! Collaboration, learning, self-expression, self-discovery, content creation, discussions, activism, building and maintaining relationships, …
18. Social Networksbecome Social Media Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, LinkedIn, Flickr, MySpace, Hi5, Buzz, Orkut, Ning, … Thousands! Accessible in MANY ways Home computers, mobile phones, friends’ computers, public computers, TVs, BluRay, videogames … “if you're not paying for something, you're not the customer; you're the product being sold”
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21. Key Points Online Experience is Shared Experience Online as new commons Social Network Social Media Pervasive across sites and technologies Threats, but also immense benefits
61. Twitter Safety Tips Never Tweet your phone number or address. Don't tweet specifics about your location. Telling strangers that you're having a great lunch at the Panera Bread on the Expressway is a bad idea. Remember that even private Tweets can occasionally be read. Sometimes Twitter breaks. For the longest time you could even see private Tweets when you used Twitter search. Never give out your Twitter password. It could get very ugly if you had a Twitter-impersonator.
62. Twitter Safety Tips Remember that Tweets can Haunt You for Years to Come Even if you delete Tweets, they can be archived by services such as the Way Back Machine (http://www.archive.org) Only follow people you know in real life. Mark your tweets private so that only your friends can read them. Do this if you intend to share a lot of details about your daily life, so that strangers have to ask permission to get your updates.
63. Safety Tips Keep Your Profile Information Short and Impersonal. Don't Tweet and Drive.
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89. ACRONYMESE TRANSLATION HIG HT ITHFP 9 TNX TNTL RUUP4IT? NOW? NN MWBRL LOL K How’s it going? Hi there. I have found paradise. (parent in room) Thanks. Trying not to laugh. Are you up for it? Now? Not now. More will be revealed later. Laughing out loud. Okay 99 TOBAL SWL SYS TOM (parent out of room) There ought to be a law Screaming with laughter See you soon. Tomorrow
92. Chat Room Awareness CTRL – H Nobody here is your close friend Only give out info that is appropriate according to your family plan Choose moderated chat rooms for older kids Disable your family’s webcam
100. 2. Securing your Photos As with most debates about child safety, the risks are not as severe as many imagine. But neither is posting photos online as safe as many assume. Predators are much more likely to look in chat rooms or other sites, where teenagers are suggesting that they may be open to a sexual relationship. The real danger is that a photo is appropriated and mistreated.
101. Photos Dos Donts Secure your albums Restrict who you share it with Using initials ensure they are carried over to albums Share this info with friends Post ‘older’ photos No kids as profile pics No kids as top 5 tags Crop out location characteristics
130. 5. Status Messages Blog like a Celebrity Try to find another way Share your likes Share ‘Seinfeld’ situations Share funny videos Share funny links Vaguebook Start a poem Reporting your location in sametime Giving out personal details Arranging meetings on your wall Announcing your plans Announcing your friends’ plans Griping about your boss/school
131. Top 5 Facebook Takeaways Use your Friends list Photos Privacy settings Applications Status messages ‘blog like a celebrity’
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Editor's Notes
Final report of the Digital Youth Project http://digitalyouth.ischool.berkeley.edu/report
Source: Pew Internet & American Life survey9/09 & 1/07